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Red Donkey-Hide Gelatin Pills,For all types of wind disorders and blood deficiency occurring within 10 to 100 days postpartum, as well as sudden stroke in men and paralytic or flaccid wind disorders.

Formulas Name : Red Donkey-Hide Gelatin Pills

Chinese Name : 红阿胶丸

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of red ejiao (roasted), 1 fen of wood fragrant, 1 fen of ginseng, 4 zhu of musk (ground and mixed in), 1 fen of cassia bark (raw),2 zhu of borneol (ground), 10 zhu of tiger bone (roasted with ghee), 10 zhu of sea-tung bark, half a liang of ephedra, half a liang of astragalus, 8 zhu of white moss bark, half a liang of aconite (roasted until split, peel removed), 10 zhu of poria (peel removed), 8 zhu of angelica,Angelica dahurica 8 zhu, Wolf’s-bane 8 zhu, Pinellia 8 zhu (boiled in ginger juice, rinsed to remove slipperiness), Ligusticum 0.5 liang, Cicada shells 21 pieces, Rhinoceros horn 1 fen, Aconite 8 zhu (soaked in wine overnight), White silkworm pupae 1 fen, Antelope horn 1 fen, Fangfeng 8 zhu,White Flower Snake 1 liang (soaked in wine, roasted with butter, bones removed), Black Snake 1 liang (soaked in wine, roasted with butter, bones removed), Centipede 21 (heads and legs removed, stir-fried with wheat bran), Platycodon root 8 zhu (top removed), Dried Ginger 4 zhu (roasted), Gastrodia tuber 1 fen.

Source

Quoted from *Wang Yue’s Book on Childbirth* in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 234.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients, roast them, grind them into a powder, mix with refined honey, then place the mixture in a mortar and pound 1,000 times to form pills the size of marbles.

Benefits

For all types of wind disorders and blood deficiency occurring within 10 to 100 days postpartum, as well as sudden stroke in men and paralytic or flaccid wind disorders.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with ash-free wine. Take 1 pill daily after childbirth to ensure freedom from illness.

Red Donkey-Hide Gelatin Pills,Quoted from *Wang Yue’s Book on Childbirth* in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 234.,For all types of wind disorders and blood deficiency occurring within 10 to 100 days postpartum, as well as sudden stroke in men and paralytic or flaccid wind disorders.

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